#shops: glasgow

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my dream bedroom makeover with boconcept glasgow;

my dream bedroom makeover with boconcept glasgow;

This is a sponsored post, but all views are my own.

Today I’m continuing my recent run of posts about how I’d make over my home if budget – and, more importantly, time – was no object. This time, it’s the turn of the bedroom – with a little help from BoConcept, whose sleek, inviting furniture stores in Glasgow have been a source of inspiration for some time now.

BoConcept’s main Glasgow…

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dressing for success with (the new!) hotter glasgow;

dressing for success with (the new!) hotter glasgow;

My approach to age-appropriate, office-appropriate dressing is, as I’ve written here before, an eclectic one (“it’s not dress-down day if you’re not wearing a tutu” was, I believe, the summation of it). But the past couple of months, with their higher proportion than usual of both inter-office travel and northerly visits by our senior leadership team have brought home to me the one thing that’s…

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glasgow shopping: liquorice tree;

glasgow shopping: liquorice tree;

Among the reasons I’d make a poor tourist in my own city: I spend very little time in the west end of Glasgow.

You see, for all the travel guides tell you it’s this haven of boutique shops, Victorian town houses and picturesque drinking establishments, it’s actually – if you live anywhere other than the city centre, or maybe Govan or something – a pain in the neck to get to. Coming from the east,…

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putting a face on it with kiehl's glasgow;

putting a face on it with kiehl’s glasgow;

If we’re talking facial skincare, I guess I’m something of a vampire: I don’t like to look at it in the mirror, and I won’t cross your threshold unless asked. How else to explain the fact that Kiehl’s opened their largest European store in the old Lush building on Buchanan Street just over a year ago – a building that I was not exactly a stranger to – but it took a personal invite to get me…

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